Sign In

Dictionary

Comments for インチキ

Single Word Search|Multi-Word Search?

Search by Japanese Word

字▼

Search by English Meaning

inchiki
na adjective, noun

Alternate Written Forms:

inchiki

English Meaning(s) for インチキ

noun, na adjective
  1. cheating; fraud; trickery; deception
na adjective, noun
  1. fake; bogus; quack; sham; counterfeit

Definition and Synonyms for インチキ

Phony fraudulent
Synonyms: えせ, インチキ
Quackery the dishonesty of a charlatan
Synonyms: はる, ぺてん, いかさま, はったり, インチキ, 大法螺, 知ったかぶり
Betray cause someone to believe an untruth
Synonyms: かもる, いかさま, ごまかす, たばかる, だまかす, まやかす, インチキ, たぶらかす, だまくらかす, 乗す, 乗せる, 偽る, 化かす, 図る, 惑う, 惑わす, 惑わせる, 欺く, 欺瞞, 欺罔, 瞞着, 計る, 誑す, 賺す, たらし込む, 騙す, 騙る, 騙し込む
Fast One a cunning or deceitful action or device
Synonyms: いかさま, インチキ, トリック, 一芝居, 奸計, 悪巧み, 悪計, 策略, 策謀, 術数, 術策, 計略, 詭計, 詭謀, 誑し, 誑す, , 謀略, 謀計
Sham something that is a counterfeit
Synonyms: がせ, まがい, いかさま, いかもの, いかよう, まやかし, まやかす, インチキ, フェイク, , , 偽作, 偽物, 偽造品, 天ぷら, 紛う, 紛い物, 贋作
Sham not what it seems to be
Synonyms: がせ, まがい, いかさま, いかもの, いかよう, まやかし, まやかす, インチキ, フェイク, , , 偽作, 偽物, 偽造品, 天ぷら, 紛う, 紛い物, 贋作
Phony having a misleading appearance
Synonyms: えせ, インチキ

Categories インチキ is a member of

Gimmick any clever maneuver
Show all words in category »
Dishonesty lack of honesty
Show all words in category »
Mislead give false or misleading information to
Show all words in category »
Imitation something copied or derived from an original
Show all words in category »

Stroke Order Diagrams for インチキ

Sample Sentences for インチキ

She was taken in by that fake gold certificate scandal and lost most of her money.
I was being taught to cheat.
I hit on the terrific idea of cheating at cards by chance.
John claimed that the dishonest salesman had tricked him into buying a useless piece of machinery.

Comments for インチキ

If you have any questions about this entry, or would like to write a sample sentence using the vocabulary, please do so below. Your comment will appear in the forum for other users of the site to view and discuss.

Only registered users may post comments. You can register your free 楽しい Japanese account here.

This site uses the EDICT and KANJIDIC dictionary files. These files are the property of the Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group, and are used in conformance with the Group's licence.